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CVE-2009-5142

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-08-21 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in timthumb.php in TimThumb 1.09 and earlier, as used in Mimbo Pro 2.3.1 and other products, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the src parameter.

Affected products

• Binarymoon Timthumb: through 1.09
• Prothemedesign Mimbo Pro: 2.3.1

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127724/WordPress-Gamespeed-Theme-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/71878
• https://code.google.com/p/timthumb/issues/detail?id=49
• https://code.google.com/p/timthumb/source/detail?r=65
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127724/WordPress-Gamespeed-Theme-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/71878
• https://code.google.com/p/timthumb/issues/detail?id=49
• https://code.google.com/p/timthumb/source/detail?r=65

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